Playlist for June 27, 2008 from 12:00AM - 03:00AM

Current New Orleans Time: Thu, 10:30am

Playlist Date & Time: 6/27/2008 12:00AM - 3:00AM

Program: Archived Playlist for The Minister of Swing

Birthdays for Lena Horne, Helen Humes and Milt Hinton.

Playlist Tracks

Joe Jackson
Rhythm Delivery
Tucker Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
A&M
1988

Opening theme.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Paradiddle
1940
Classics
1991

March 8, 1940.
Red Norvo and his Quintette
Which Switch Witch
1944-1945
Classics
2004

August 14, 1944. V-Disc.
Andrews Sisters
Tica-Ti, Tica-Ta
Golden Age of the Andrews Sisters
Jasmine
2002

November 15, 1941.
Louis Prima and his Orchestra
Just a Gigolo
1945
Classics
2004

May 17, 1945.
Chu Berry and his Little Jazz Ensemble
Sittin' In
1937-1941
Classics
1994

November 11, 1938.
McKenzie's Candy Kids
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
Red McKenzie vol. 1
Sensation
2001

December 12, 1924.
Johnny Marvin
Breezin' Along with the Breeze
Hits of '26
ASV
2007
Clarence Williams Blue Five
Mandy, Make Up Your Mind
1924-1926
Classics
1993

December 17, 1924. Eva Taylor vocal.
Eddie Condon and his Windy City Seven
Love is Just Around the Corner
Eddie Condon vol. 1
Neatwork
2002

January 17, 1938. Take 2. Bud Freeman tenor sax.
Benny Carter and his Orchestra
Swingin' at Malda Vale
1933-1936
Classics
1990

April 15, 1936.
Don Redman and his Orchestra
Hot and Anxious
1931-1933
Classics
1990

June 30, 1932.
Glenn Miller and his Orchestra
Song of the Volga Boatmen
Classics Glenn Miller
BMG
1988

Live from the Hollywood Palladium.
Pearl Bailey and Hot Lips Page
The Hucklebuck
Hot Lips Page 1946-1950
Classics
2001

June 23, 1949.
Sam Price and his Texas Blusicians
The Dirty Dozens
1929-1941
Classics
1993

September 26, 1940.
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra
Evil Gal Blues
Lionel Hampton Story
Proper
2000

April 15, 1945.
Charlie Venturo Sextet
C.V. Jump
1945-1946
Classics
1999

March 1, 1945. This was prior to the tenor sax player adopting the 'Ventura' stage name.
Billy Strayhorn Trio
C-Jam Blues
Duke Ellington 1950
Classics
2001

October 3, 1950. Both Strayhorn and Ellington play piano on this number.
Buck Clayton and his Orchestra
Buck Special
1949-1953
Classics
2004

November 21, 1945.
Benny Goodman Quintet
Makin' Whoopee
1947
Classics
2005

April 23, 1947.
Lena Horne
Stormy Weather
Nipper's Hits of the 40's
BMG
1989

December 15, 1941. Lena Horne's birthday June 30, 1917.
Jimmy Rushing
Somebody's Spoiling These Women
1946-1953
Classics B & R
2004

September 23, 1952. Rushing vocal with Dicky Wells, Buddy Tate and Walter Page.
Gene Ammons Quartet
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
1950-1951
Classics
2004

June 28, 1950.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
And the Angels Sing
1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990

April 5, 1939. Helen Humes vocal joins Walter Page with Basie.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Bolero at the Savoy
1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990

May 19, 1939.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Sub Deb Blues
1939 vol. 2
Classics
1990

June 24, 1939.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
My Wanderin' Man
1940-1941
Classics
1991

November 19, 1940.
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Square, But It Rocks
1940-1941
Classics
1991

January 20, 1941.
Erskine Hawkins and his 'Bama State Collegians
Lost in the Shuffle
1936-1938
Classics
1992

February 25, 1938.
Andy Kirk and his 12 Clouds of Joy
Why Can't We Do It Again?
1937-1938
Classics
1991

July 27, 1937.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra
Old Black Joe
1938-1939
Classics
2001

October 31, 1938.
Fats Waller and his Rhythm
Buckin' the Dice
1940-1941
Classics
1998

January 2, 1941.
Coleman Hawkins
Stardust
1934-1937
Classics
1991

March 2, 1935. Hawkins with Stephane Grappelly and Django Reinhardt.
Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra
The Reverie of a Moax
1940 vol. 2
Classics
2007

June 19, 1940.
The Raymond Scott Quintet
?
Ectoplasm
Basta
2008
John Kirby Sextet
Revolutionary Etude
John Kirby
Promo Sound Ag
1997

1941.
Cozy Cole All-Stars
Jericho
Ben Webster Complete Small Group Sessions 1943-1951
Definitive
2001

March 13, 1944. Ben Webster tenor sax.
Teddy Wilson Quintet
Running Wild
1942-1945
Classics
1996

January 15, 1945. Red Norvo vibes.
Don Byas
Mad Monk
Complete 1946-1951 European Small Group Sessions
Definitive
2001

June 13, 1947. Byas with Tyree Glenn Orchestra.
Five De Marco Sisters
Blue
Bud Freeman 1945-1946
Classics
1997

1945. Freeman's great band completely drowned out by the vocals.
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra
It Was a Sad Night in Harlem
1936-1937
Classics
1992

July 17, 1936. Ivie Anderson vocal.
Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra
Diga Diga Doo
1936-1946
Classics
2003

June 15, 1936.
Harry James and his Orchestra
Rose Room
The Uncollected 1943-1946
Hindsight
1977
Cootie Williams and his Orchestra
House of Joy
1945-1946
Classics
1998

July 19, 1945.
Mound City Blue Blowers
Deep Second Street
Red McKenzie vol. 1
Sensation
2001

December 10, 1924. Eddie Lang guitar.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Peckin'
1934-1937
Classics
1990

March 3, 1937. String bass player Milt Hinton's birthday June 23, 1910.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Pluckin' the Bass
1937-1938
Classics
1991

December 10, 1937.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Pluckin' the Bass
1939-1940
Classics
1991

August 30, 1939.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Pickin' the Cabbage
1939-1940
Classics
1991

March 8, 1940.
Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Are You All Reet?
1940-1941
Classics
1992

January 16, 1941.
Floyd Ray and his Orchestra
Three Oclock in the Morning
Tea Pad Songs
Stash
1976

February 1939. Closing Theme